THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE   EDUCATION AND 
RESEARCH ACT, 2007 
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 
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CHAPTER I 

PRELIMINARY 

SECTIONS 

1.  Short title and commencement. 
2.  Declaration of certain Institutions as Institutions of national importance. 
3.  Definitions. 

CHAPTER II 

THE INSTITUTES 

4.  Incorporation of Institutes. 
5.  Effect of incorporation of Institutes. 
5A. Effect of incorporation of Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur. 
6.  Powers of Institutes. 
7.  Institutes to be open to all races, creeds and classes. 
8.  Teaching at Institutes. 
9.  Visitor. 
10.  Authorities of Institutes. 
11.  Board of Governors. 
11A. Board of Institutes of Second Schedule and Third Schedule. 
12.  Term of office of, vacancies among, and allowances payable to, members of Board. 
13.  Powers and functions of Board. 
14.  Senate. 
15.  Functions of Senate. 
16.  Chairperson of Board. 
17.  Director and Deputy Director. 
18.  Registrar. 
19.  Other authorities and officers. 
20.  Grants by Central Government. 
21.  Fund of Institute. 
22.  Accounts and audit. 
23.  Pension and provident fund. 
24.  Appointments. 
25.  Statutes. 
26.  Statutes how made. 
27.  Ordinances. 
28.  Ordinances how made. 
29.  Tribunal of Arbitration. 

CHAPTER III 

THE COUNCIL 

30.  Establishment of Council. 
30A. [Omitted.] 
31.  Term of office of, vacancies among, and allowances payable to members of Council. 
32.  Functions of Council. 
33.  Chairman of Council. 

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SECTIONS 

34.  Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter. 

CHAPTER IV 

MISCELLANEOUS 

35.  Acts and proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies, etc. 
36.  Power to remove difficulties. 
37.  Transitional provisions. 

THE FIRST SCHEDULE. 
THE SECOND SCHEDULE. 
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.  

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THE 2[NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE EDUCATION AND 
RESEARCH] ACT, 2007 

ACT NO. 29 OF 2007 

 [5th June, 2007.]  
An  Act  to  declare  1[certain  institutions  of  technology,  science  education  and  research]  to  be 
Institutions of national importance and to provide for instructions and research in branches of 
engineering, technology, management, education, sciences and arts and for the advancement 
of  learning  and  dissemination  of  knowledge  in  such  branches  and  for  certain  other  matters 
connected with such institutions. 

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 

CHAPTER I 

PRELIMINARY 

1.  Short  title  and  commencement.—(1)  This  Act  may  be  called  the  2[National  Institutes  of 

Technology, Science Education and Research] Act, 2007. 

(2)  It  shall  come  into  force  on  such  date3  as  the  Central  Government  may,  by  notification  in  the 

Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. 

2.  Declaration  of  certain  Institutions  as  Institutions  of  national  importance.—Whereas  the 
objects of the institution mentioned in 4[the First Schedule, the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule] 
are such as to make them Institutions of national importance, it is hereby declared that each such institute 
is an Institution of national importance. 

3. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— 

(a) “Board”, in relation to any Institute, means the Board of Governors thereof;  

(b) “Chairperson”, means the Chairperson of the Board; 
(c)  “Corresponding  Institute”,  in  relation  to  a  society  mentioned  in  column  (2)  of  4[the  First 
Schedule, the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule] means the Institute as specified in column (3) 
of 4[the First Schedule, the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule]; 

(d) “Council”, means the Council established under sub-section (1) of section 30 5[ 6*** 7***]; 
(e)  “Deputy Director”, in relation to any Institute, means the Deputy Director thereof; 

(f)  “Director”, in relation to any Institute, means the Director thereof; 
(g)  “Institute” means any of the Institutions mentioned in column (3) of 4[the First Schedule, the 

Second Schedule and the Third Schedule]; 

(h) “Notification” means a notification published in the Official Gazette; 

(i)  “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; 

(j) “Registrar” in relation to any Institute, means the Registrar thereof; 

1. Subs. by Act 28 of 2012, s.2, for “certain institutions of technology” (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
2.  Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “National Institutes of Technology” (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
3. 15th August, 2007, vide notification No. S.O. 1384(E), dated 9th August, 2007, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part  

II, sec. 3(ii). 

4.  Subs. by Act 9 of 2014, s. 2, for  “ the First Schedule and the Second Schedule” (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 
5.  Ins. by Act 28 of 2012, s. 5 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
6.  The  words,  brackets,  figures  and  letter  “or  sub-section  (1)  of  section  30A”  omitted  by  Act  9  of  2014,  s.  3                           

(w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

7. The words “as the case may be” omitted by Act 2 of 2018, s. 3 and The Second Schedule (w.e.f. 5-1-2018). 

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(k)  “Schedule” means 1[the First Schedule, the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule]; 

(l)   “Senate” in relation to any Institute, means the Senate thereof; 

(m)  “Society”  means  any  of  the  societies  registered  under  the  Societies  Registration  Act,  1860    

(21 of 1860) and mentioned in column (2) of the  1[the First Schedule, the Second Schedule and the 
Third Schedule]; 

(n) “Statutes and Ordinances”, in relation to any Institute, means the Statutes and Ordinances of 

that Institute made under this Act. 

CHAPTER II 

THE INSTITUTES 

4. Incorporation of Institutes.—(1) Each of the Institutes mentioned in column (3) of the 2[the First 
Schedule,  the  Second  Schedule  and  the  Third  Schedule]  shall  be  a  body  corporate  having  perpetual 
succession and a common seal and shall, by its name, sue and be sued. 

 3[(1A)  The  Bengal  Engineering  and  Science  University,  Shibpur  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been 
incorporated  under  this  Act,  and  on  such  incorporation,  be  called  the  Indian  Institute  of  Engineering 
Science and Technology, Shibpur.]  

(2)  The  body  corporate  constituting  each  of  the  said  Institutes  shall  consist  of  a  Chairperson,  a 

Director and other members of the Board for the time being of the institute. 

5. Effect of incorporation of Institutes.—On and from the commencement of this Act,— 

(a)  Any  reference  to  a  society  in  any  law,  other  than  this  Act,  or  in  any  contract  or  other 

instrument shall be deemed as a reference to the corresponding Institute;  

(b)  All  property,  movable  and  immovable,  of  or  belonging  to  a  society  shall  vest  in  the 

corresponding Institute; 

(c) All the rights and liabilities of a society shall be transferred to, and be the rights and liabilities 

of the corresponding Institute; and  

(d) every person employed by a society, immediately before such commencement shall hold his 
office  or  service  in  the  corresponding  Institute  for  the  same  tenure,  at  the  same  remuneration  and 
upon  the  same  terms  and  conditions  and  with  the  same  rights  and  privileges  as  to  pension,  leave, 
gratuity, provident fund and other matters as he would have held if this Act had not been passed, and 
shall  continue  to  do  so  unless  and  until  his  employment  is  terminated  or  until  such  tenure, 
remuneration and terms and conditions are duly altered by the Statutes: 

 Provided that if the alteration so made is not acceptable to such employee, his employment may 
be  terminated  by  the  Institute in accordance  with  the  terms  of  contract  with the  employee  or, if  no 
provision  is  made  therein  in  this  behalf,  on  payment  to  him  by  the  Institute,  of  compensation 
equivalent  to  three  months  remuneration  in  the  case  of  permanent  employee  and  one  month’s 
remuneration in the case of other employee. 

4[5A. Effect of incorporation of Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur.—On and 
from  the  commencement  of  the  National  Institutes  of  Technology,  Science  Education  and  Research 
(Amendment) Act, 2014 (9 of 2014)—  

(a) any reference to the Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur in any law, contract 
or other instrument shall be deemed as a reference to the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and 
Technology, Shibpur; 

1. Subs. by Act 9 of 2014, s.3, for “the First Schedule and the Second Schedule” (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 
2. Subs. by s.4, ibid., for “the First Schedule and the Second Schedule” (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 
3. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f.  4-3-2014). 
4. Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

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(b) all property, movable and immovable, of or belonging to the Bengal Engineering and Science 
University,  Shibpur,  shall  vest  in  the  Indian  Institute  of  Engineering  Science  and  Technology, 
Shibpur; 

(c) all the rights and liabilities of the Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur shall 

be the rights and liabilities of the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur;  

(d)  every  person  (including  Director,  officers  and  other  employees)  who  is  employed  in  the 
Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, immediately before the date of commencement 
of  the  National  Institutes  of Technology,  Science  Education  and  Research  (Amendment)  Act, 2014                 
(9 of 2014), shall, on and after such commencement, become an employee of the Indian Institute of 
Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur and shall hold his office or service by the same tenure, 
at  the  same  remuneration  and  upon  the  same  terms  and  conditions  and  with  the  same  rights  and 
privileges as to pension, leave, gratuity, provident fund and other matters as he would have held the 
same on the date of the commencement of the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education 
and Research (Amendment) Act, 2014, as if the said Act had not been brought into force and shall 
continue  to do  so  until  his  employment  is terminated  or  until such tenure,  remuneration,  terms  and 
conditions are altered by the Statutes or Ordinances: 

Provided that the tenure, remuneration, terms and conditions of service of such person shall not 

be altered to his disadvantage without the previous approval of the Central Government: 

Provided  further  that  any  reference  to  the  Chancellor  and  the  Vice-Chancellor  of  the  Bengal 
Engineering and Science University, Shibpur in any law, instrument or other document made before 
the commencement of the said Act, shall be construed as a reference to the Visitor and the Director, 
respectively, of the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur; 

(e)  Vice-Chancellor  of  the  Bengal  Engineering  and  Science  University,  Shibpur  shall  be  the 
Director  of  the  Indian  Institute  of  Engineering  Science  and  Technology,  Shibpur  till  such  date  the 
Central  Government  appoints  new  Director  for  the  Indian  Institute  of  Engineering  Science  and 
Technology, Shibpur;  

(f)  any  examination  conducted  by  the  Bengal  Engineering  and  Science  University,  Shibpur 
immediately before the commencement of the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education 
and Research (Amendment) Act, 2014 (9 of 2014) for admission or award of degrees shall be valid 
examination  and  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been  conducted  by  the  Indian  Institute  of  Engineering 
Science and Technology, Shibpur.] 

6. Powers of Institutes.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, every Institute shall exercise the 

following powers and perform the following duties, namely:— 

(a)  to  provide  for  instruction  and  research  in  such  branches  of  engineering  and  technology, 
management, education, sciences and arts, as the Institute may think fit, and for the advancement of 
learning and dissemination of knowledge in such branches;  

(b) to hold examinations and grant degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions or titles; 

(c) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions; 

(d) to fix, demand and receive fees and other charges;  

(e) to establish, maintain and manage halls and hostels for the residence of students; 

(f) to supervise and control the residence and regulate the discipline of students of the Institute 
and to make arrangements for promoting their health, general welfare and cultural and corporate life; 

(g) to  provide  for  the  maintenance  of  units  of the  National  Cadet  Corps  for  the  students  of  the 

Institute; 

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(h) to institute academic and other posts with the prior approval of the Central Government, and 

to make appointments thereto excluding the Director 1***; 

(i) to frame Statutes and Ordinances and to alter, modify or rescind the same; 

(j) to deal with any property belonging to or vested in the institute in such manner as the Institute 

may deem fit for advancing the objects of the Institute; 

(k)  to  receive  gifts,  grants,  donations  or  benefactions  from  the  Government  and  to  receive 
bequests,  donations  and  transfers  of  movable  or  immovable  properties  from  testators,  donors  or 
transferors, as the case may be; 

 (l)  to  co-operate  with  educational  or  other  institutions  in  any  part  of  the  world  having  objects 
wholly or partly similar to those of the Institute by exchange of teachers and scholars and generally in 
such manner as may be conducive to their common objects;  

(m) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, prizes and medals; 

(n) to undertake consultancy in the areas or disciplines relating to the Institute; and 

(o) to do all such things as may be necessary, incidental or conducive to the attainment of all or 

any of the objects of the Institute.  

(2)  Notwithstanding  anything  contained  in  sub-section  (1),  an  Institute  shall  not  dispose  of  in  any 

manner any immovable property without the prior approval of the Central Government. 

7.  Institutes  to  be  open  to  all  races,  creeds  and  classes.—(1)  Every  Institute  shall  be  open  to 
persons of either sex and of whatever race, creed, caste or class, and no test or condition shall be imposed 
as to religious belief or profession in admitting or appointing members, students, teachers or workers or in 
any other connection whatsoever. 

(2) No bequest, donation or transfer of any property shall be accepted by any Institute, which in the 

opinion of the Council involves conditions or obligations opposed to the spirit and object of this section. 

8. Teaching at Institutes.—All teaching at each of the Institutes shall be conducted by or in the name 

of the Institute in accordance with the Statutes and Ordinances made in this behalf. 

9.  Visitor.—(1) The President of India shall be the Visitor of every Institute. 

(2) The Visitor may appoint one or more persons to review the work and progress of any Institute and 

to hold inquiries into the affairs thereof and to report thereon in such manner as the Visitor may direct. 

 (3) Upon receipt of any such report, the Visitor may take such action and issue such directions as he 
considers  necessary  in  respect  of  any  of  the  matters  dealt  with  in  the  report  and  the  Institute  shall  be 
bound to comply with such directions within reasonable time. 

10. Authorities of Institutes.—The following shall be the authorities of an Institute, namely:— 

(a) a Board of Governors;  

(b) a Senate; and 

(c)  such  other  authorities  as  may  be  declared  by  the  Statutes  to  be  the  authorities  of  the 

Institute. 

11.  Board  of  Governors.—The  Board  of  every  2[Institute  mentioned  in  the  First  Schedule]  shall 

consist of the following members, namely:— 

(a) the Chairperson to be nominated by the Visitor; 

1. The words “and the Deputy Director” omitted by Act 28 of 2012, s. 7 (w.e f.  7-6-2012). 
2. Subs. by s.8, ibid., for “Institute” (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 

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(b) the Director, ex officio; 

(c)  two  persons  not  below  the  rank  of  the  Joint  Secretary  to  the  Government  of  India  to  be 
nominated  by  the  Central  Government  from  amongst  persons  dealing  with  technical  education  and 
finance; 

(d)  two  persons  to  be  nominated  by  the  Government  of  the  State  in  which  the  1[Institute 
mentioned  in  the  First  Schedule]  is  situated,  from  amongst  persons,  who,  in  the  opinion  of  that 
Government, are technologists or industrialists of repute; 

(e) two persons, at least one of whom shall be a woman, having special knowledge or practical 

experience in respect of education, engineering or science to be nominated by the Council; 2*** 

(f) one professor and one assistant professor or a lecturer of the  1[Institute mentioned in the First 

Schedule] to be nominated by the Senate; 

3[(g) the Director of the Indian Institute of Technology in whose zone the Institute is located, or 

his nominee, not below the rank of a Professor]. 

4[11A.  Boards  of  Institute  of  5[Second  Schedule  and  Third  Schedule].—The  Board  of  every 
Institute  mentioned  in  6[the  Second  Schedule  and  the  Third  Schedule]  shall  consist  of  the  following 
members, namely:— 

(a) the Chairperson to be nominated by the Visitor; 

(b) Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, or his nominee not below 

the rank of the Joint Secretary to the Government of India, ex officio;  

(c) Director of the Institute, ex officio; 

(d) Director of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, ex officio; 

(e)  Director  of  one  of  the  Indian  Institutes  of  Technology,  to  be  nominated  by  the  Central 

Government; 

(f)  two  Secretaries  to  the  Government  of  India,  to  be  nominated  by  the  Central  Government 

representing its Scientific or Industrial Ministries; 

(g)  Chief  Secretary  of  the State  in  which  the  Institute  is  located,  or  his  nominee  not  below  the 

rank of the Joint Secretary to the Government of India, ex officio; 

(h) two professors of the Institute to be nominated by the Senate; 

(i) two eminent scientists, to be nominated by the Council, having special knowledge of practical 

experience in respect of education, engineering or science, one of whom shall be a woman; and 

(j) Financial Advisor, Ministry of Human Resource Development, ex officio.] 

12. Term of office of, vacancies among, and allowances payable to, members of Board.—Save as 

otherwise provided in this section,— 

 (a) the term of office of the Chairperson or other members of the Board shall be three years from 

the date of his nomination; 

1. Subs by Act 28 of 2012, s.8, for “Institute”(w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
2. The word “and” omitted by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
3. Ins. by s.8, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
4. Ins. by s.9, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
5. Subs. by Act 9 of 2014, s.6, for “Second Schedule” (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 
6. Subs. by s.6, ibid., for “the Second Schedule” (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

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(b)  the  term  of  office  of  an  ex  officio  member  shall continue  so  long  as  he  holds  the  office  by 

virtue of which he is a member; 

(c) the term of office of a member nominated under clause (f) of section  11  1[and clause (h) of 

section 11A] shall be two years from the date of his nomination; 

(d) a casual vacancy shall be filled up in accordance with the provisions of section 11 1[or section 

11A, as the case may be;] 

(e)  the  term  of  office  of  a  member  nominated  to  fill  a  casual  vacancy  shall  continue  for  the 

remainder of the term of the member in whose place, he has been nominated; 

(f) the member of the Board shall be entitled to such allowances, if any, from the Institute as may 
be provided for in the Statutes but no member other than the members referred to in clauses (b) and 
(f) of section 11 1[and clauses (c) and (h) of section 11A] shall be entitled to any salary by reason of 
this clause. 

13. Powers and functions of Board.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board of every 
Institute  shall  be  responsible for the  general superintendence,  direction  and  control  of  the affairs  of the 
Institute  and  shall  exercise  all  the  powers  of  the  Institute  not  otherwise  provided  for  by  this  Act,  the 
Statutes and the Ordinances, and shall have the power to review the acts of the Senate. 

(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Board of every Institute shall,— 

(a)  take  decisions  on  questions  of  policy  relating  to  the  administration  and  working  of  the 

Institute; 

(b) institute courses of study at the Institute; 

(c) make Statutes; 

(d) institute and appoint persons to academic as well as other posts in the Institute; 

(e) consider and modify or cancel Ordinances; 

(f)  consider  and  pass  resolutions  on  the  annual  report,  the  annual  accounts  and  the  budget 
estimates  of  the  Institute for  the  next  financial  year as  it  thinks  fit and  submit  them  to  the  Council 
together with a statement of its development plans; 

(g)  exercise  such  other  powers  and  perform  such  other  duties  as  may  be  conferred  or  imposed 

upon it by this Act or the Statutes;  

(3)  The  Board  shall  have  the  power  to  appoint  such  committees,  as  it  considers  necessary  for  the 

exercise of its powers and the performance of its duties under this Act. 

14. Senate.—The Senate of every Institute shall consist of the following persons, namely:— 

(a) the Director, ex officio, who shall be the Chairman of the Senate; 

(b) the Deputy Director, ex officio; 

(c) the Professors appointed or recognised as such by the Institute for the purpose of imparting 

instructions in the Institute; 

(d)  three  persons,  one  of  whom  shall  be  a  woman,  not  being  employees  of  the  Institute,  to  be 
nominated  by  the  Chairperson  in  consultation  with  the  Director,  from  amongst  educationists  of 
repute, one each from the field of science, engineering and humanities; 

(e) such other members of the staff as may be laid down in the Statutes. 

15. Functions of Senate.—Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, the 
Senate  of  an  Institute  shall  have  the  control  and  general  regulation,  and  be  responsible  for  the 

1. Ins. by Act 28 of 2012, s. 10 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 

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maintenance of standards of instruction, education and examination in the Institute and shall exercise such 
other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the Statutes. 

16.  Chairperson  of  Board.—(1)  The  Chairperson  shall  ordinarily  preside  at  the  meetings  of  the 

Board and at the Convocations of the Institute.  

(2)  It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Chairperson  to  ensure  that  the  decisions  taken  by  the  Board  are 

implemented.  

(3)  The  Chairperson  shall  exercise  such  other  powers  and  perform  such  other  duties  as  may  be 

assigned to him by this Act or the Statutes. 

17. Director and Deputy Director.—(1) The Director 1*** of an Institute shall be appointed by the 
Visitor, on such terms and conditions of service and on the recommendations of a Selection Committee 
constituted by him in such manner, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.  

(2)  The  Director  shall  be  the  principal  academic  and  executive  officer  of  the  Institute  and  shall  be 
responsible  for  the  proper  administration  of  the  Institute  and  for  the  imparting  of  instruction  and 
maintenance of discipline therein. 

(3) The Director shall submit annual reports and accounts to the Board. 

(4) The Director shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned to 

him by this Act or the Statutes or Ordinances. 

2[(5) The Deputy Director of every Institute shall be appointed in such manner and on such terms and 
conditions as may be laid down by the Statutes and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as 
may be assigned to him by this Act or the Statutes or by the Director.] 

18. Registrar.—(1) The Registrar of every Institute shall be appointed on such terms and conditions 
as may be laid down by the Statutes and shall be the custodian of records, the common seal, the funds of 
the Institute and such other property of the Institute as the Board shall commit to his charge. 

(2)  The  Registrar  shall  act  as  the  Secretary  of  the  Board,  Senate  and  such  committees  as  may  be 

prescribed by the Statutes. 

(3) The Registrar shall be responsible to the Director for the proper discharge of his functions. 

(4) The Registrar shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned 

to him by this Act or the Statutes or by the Director. 

19.  Other  authorities  and  officers.—The  powers  and  duties  of  authorities  and  officers  other  than 

those mentioned above shall be determined by the Statutes. 

20. Grants by Central Government.—For the purpose of enabling the Institutes to discharge their 
functions  efficiently  under  this  Act,  the  Central  Government  may,  after  due  appropriation  made  by 
Parliament by law in this behalf, pay to every Institute in each financial year such sums of money and in 
such manner as it may think fit. 

21. Fund of Institute.—(1) Every Institute shall maintain a Fund to which shall be credited,— 

(a) all moneys provided by the Central Government;  

(b) all fees and other charges received by the Institute; 

(c) all moneys received by the Institute by way of grants, gifts, donations, benefactions, bequests 

or transfers; and  

(d) all moneys received by the Institute in any other manner or from any other source. 

1. The words “and Deputy Director” omitted by Act 28 of 2012, s.11 (w. e. f 7-6-2012). 
2. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for sub-section (5) (w.e.f 7-6-2012). 

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(2) All moneys credited to the Fund of every Institute shall be deposited in such banks or invested in 

such manner as the Institute may, with the approval of the Central Government, decide. 

(3)  The  Fund  of  every  Institute  shall  be  applied  towards  meeting  the  expenses  of  the  Institute 

including expenses incurred in the exercise of its powers and discharge of its duties under this Act. 

22.  Accounts  and  audit.—(1)  Every  Institute  shall  maintain  proper  accounts  and  other  relevant 
records and prepare an annual statement of accounts including the balance sheet in such form as may be 
specified  by  notification,  by  the  Central  Government  in  consultation  with  the  Comptroller  and                 
Auditor-General of India. 

(2) The accounts of every Institute shall be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor- General of India 
and any expenditure incurred by him in connection with such audit shall be payable by the Institute to the 
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India. 

(3)  The  Comptroller  and  Auditor-General  of  India  and  any  person  appointed  by  him  in  connection 
with  the  audit  of  the  accounts  of  any  Institute  shall  have  the  same  rights,  privileges  and  authority  in 
connection with such audit as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India has in connection with the 
audit  of  the  Government  accounts,  and,  in  particular  shall  have  the  rights  to  demand  the  production  of 
books,  accounts,  connected  vouchers  and  other  documents  and  papers  and  to  inspect  the  offices  of  the 
Institute. 

(4) The  accounts of every  institute  as  certified by  the  Comptroller and  Auditor-General  of  India  or 
any other person appointed by him in this behalf together with the audit report thereon shall be forwarded 
annually  to  the  Central  Government  and  that  Government  shall  cause  the  same  to  be  laid  before  each 
House of Parliament in accordance with such procedure as may be laid down by the Central Government. 

23. Pension and provident Fund.—Every Institute shall constitute for the benefit of its employees 
such provident or pension fund or provide such insurance scheme as it may deem fit in such manner and 
subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes. 

24. Appointments.—All appointments of the staff of every Institute, except that of the Director 1***, 

shall be made in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Statutes, by— 

 (a) the Board, if the appointment is made on the academic staff in the post of Lecturer or above 
or if the appointment is made on the non-academic staff in any cadre the maximum of the pay scale 
for which exceeds rupees ten thousand five hundred; 

 (b) the Director, in any other case. 

25.  Statutes.—Subject  to the  provisions  of  this  Act, the  Statutes  may  provide  for  all  or  any  of  the 

following matters, namely:— 

(a) the conferment of honorary degrees; 

(b) the formation of departments of teaching: 

(c)  the  fees  to  be  charged  for  courses  of  study  in  the  Institute  and  for  admission  to  the 

examinations of degrees and diplomas of the Institute; 

(d) the institution of fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes. 

(e) the term of office and the method of appointment of officers of the institute; 

(f) the qualifications of teachers of the Institute; 

1. The words “and Deputy Director” omitted by Act of 28 of 2012, s.12 (w. e. f 7-6-2012). 

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(g)  the  classification,  the  method  of  appointment  and  the  determination  of  the  terms  and 

conditions of service of teachers and other staff of the Institute; 

(h)  the  constitution  of  pension,  insurance  and  provident  funds  for  the  benefit  of  the  officers, 

teachers and other staff of the Institute; 

(i) the constitution, powers and duties of the authorities of the Institute; 

(j) the establishment and maintenance of halls and hostels; 

(k) the conditions of residence of students of the Institute and the levying of fees for residence in 

the halls and hostels and of other charges; 

(l) the allowances to be paid to the Chairperson and members of the Board; 

(m) the authentication of the orders and decisions of the Board; and 

(n) the meetings of the Board, the Senate, or any Committee, the quorum at such meetings and the 

procedure to be followed in the conduct of their business. 

26.  Statutes  how  made.—(1)  The  first  Statutes  of  each  Institute  shall  be  framed  by  the  Central 
Government with the prior approval of the Visitor and a copy of the same shall be laid as soon as may be 
before each House of Parliament. 

(2) The Board may, from time to time, make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the 

Statutes in the manner provided in this section. 

(3) Every new Statute or addition to the Statutes or any amendment or repeal of Statutes shall require 
the previous approval of the Visitor who may grant assent or withhold assent or remit it to the Board for 
consideration. 

(4) A new Statute or a Statute amending or repealing an existing Statute shall have no validity unless 

it has been assented to by the Visitor. 

27.  Ordinances.—Subject  to  the  provisions  of  this  Act  and  the  Statutes,  the  Ordinances  of  every 

Institute may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— 

(a) the admission of the students to the Institute; 

(b) the courses of study to be laid down for all degrees and diplomas of the Institute; 

(c) the conditions under which students shall be admitted to the degree or diploma courses and to 

the examinations of the Institute, and shall be eligible for degrees and diplomas; 

(d) the conditions of award of the fellowships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes; 

(e)  the  conditions  and  mode  of  appointment  and  duties  of  examining  bodies,  examiners  and 

moderators; 

(f) the conduct of examinations; 

(g) the maintenance of discipline among the students of the Institute; and 

(h)  any  other  matter  which  by  this  Act  or  the  Statutes  is  to  be  or  may  be  provided  for  by  the 

Ordinances. 

28.  Ordinances  how  made.—(1)  Save  as  otherwise  provided  in  this  section,  Ordinances  shall  be 

made by the Senate. 

(2) All Ordinances made by the Senate shall have effect from such date as it may direct, but every 
Ordinance so made shall be submitted, as soon as may be, to the Board and shall be considered by the 
Board at its next meeting.  

(3)  The  Board  shall  have  power  by  resolution  to  modify  or  cancel  any  such  Ordinance  and  such 
Ordinance shall from the date of such resolution stand modified accordingly or cancelled, as the case may 
be. 

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29. Tribunal of Arbitration.—(1) Any dispute arising out of a contract between an Institute and any 
of  its  employees  shall,  at  the  request  of  the  employee  concerned  or  at  the  instance  of  the  Institute,  be 
referred  to  a Tribunal  of Arbitration  consisting  of  one  member  appointed  by  the  Institute,  one  member 
nominated by the employee, and an umpire appointed by the Visitor. 

(2) The decision of the Tribunal shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court. 

(3)  No  suit  or  proceeding  shall  lie  in  any  court  in  respect  of  any  matter,  which  is  required  by                   

sub-section (1) to be referred to the Tribunal of Arbitration. 

(4) The Tribunal of Arbitration shall have power to regulate its own procedure. 

(5)  Nothing  in  any  law  for  the  time  being  in  force relating  to  arbitration  shall  apply  to  arbitrations 

under this section. 

CHAPTER III 
THE COUNCIL 

30. Establishment of Council .—(1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by 
notification, specify in this behalf, there shall be established for all the Institutes specified in column (3) 
of the  1[First Schedule],  2[the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule] a central body to be called the 
Council. 

(2) The Council shall consist of the following members, namely:— 

(a)  the  Minister  in  charge  of  the  Ministry  or  Department  of  the  Central  Government  having 

administrative control of the technical education, ex officio, as Chairman;  

(b)  the  Secretary  to  the  Government  of  India  in  charge  of  the  Ministry  or  Department  of  the 

Central  Government  having  administrative  control  of  the  technical  education,  ex  officio,  as                  
Vice-Chairman; 

(c) the Chairperson of every Board, ex officio; 

(d) the Director of every Institute, ex officio; 

(e) the Chairman, University Grants Commission, ex officio; 

(f) the Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, ex officio; 

(g) four Secretaries to the Government of India, to represent the Ministries or Departments of the 
Central Government dealing with biotechnology, atomic energy, information technology and space, 
ex officio; 

(h) the Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education, ex officio; 

(i) not less than three, but not more than five persons to be nominated by the Visitor, at least one 
of whom shall be a woman, having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of education, 
industry, science or technology; 

(j) three members of Parliament, of whom two shall be chosen by the House of the People and 

one by the Council of States:  

Provided that the office of member of the Council shall not disqualify its holder for being chosen 

as or for being, a member of either House of Parliament; 

(k) two Secretaries to the State Government, from amongst the Ministries or Departments of that 

Government dealing with technical education where the Institutes are located, ex officio; 

(l) Financial Advisor, dealing with the Human Resource Development Ministry or Department of 

the Central Government, ex officio; 

1. Subs. by Act of 28 of 2012, s. 13 for “Schedule” (w. e. f 7-6-2012). 
2. Ins. by Act 9 of 2014, s.7 (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

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(m) one officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry 
or Department of Central Government having administrative control of the Technical Education,  ex 
officio, as Member-Secretary. 

 [30A.  Establishment  of  Council  for  the  Institutes  of  Second  Schedule.]  Ins.  by  the  National 
Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2012 (28 of  2012), s. 9 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012) and omitted by  the 
National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2014 (9 of 2014), 
s. 8 (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

31.  Term  of  office  of,  vacancies  among,  and  allowances  payable  to  members  of                 

Council.—(1) The terms of office of a member shall be three years from the date of notification: 

 Provided that the term of office of an ex officio member shall continue so long as he holds office by 

virtue of which he is such a member. 

(2) The term of office of a member elected under clause (j) of sub-section (2) of section 30 1*** shall 

expire as soon as he ceases to be member of the House, which elected him.  

(3) The term of office of a member nominated or elected to fill a casual vacancy shall continue for the 

remainder of the term of the member in whose place he has been appointed. 

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section an outgoing member shall, unless the Central 
Government  otherwise  directs,  continue  in  office  until  another  person  is  appointed  as  a  member  in  his 
place. 

(5) The members of the Council other than ex officio member shall be paid such travelling and other 

allowances as may be prescribed. 

32. Functions of Council.—(1) It shall be the general duty of the Council to co-ordinate the activities 

of all the Institutes. 

(2)  Without  prejudice  to  the  provisions  of  sub-section  (1),  the  Council  shall  perform  the  following 

functions, namely:— 

(a) to advise on matters relating to the duration of the courses, the degrees and other academic 

distinctions to be conferred by the Institutes, admission standards and other academic matters; 

(b)  to  lay  down  policy  regarding  cadres,  methods  of  recruitment  and  conditions  of  service  of 
employees,  institution of  scholarships  and free  ships,  levying  of  fees and  other matters  of  common 
interest; 

(c)  to  examine  the  development  plans  of  each  Institute  and  to  approve  such  of  them  as  are 

considered necessary and also to indicate broadly the financial implications of such approved plans; 

(d) to advise the Visitor, if so required, in respect of any function to be performed by him under 

this Act; and 

(e) to perform such other functions as are assigned to it by or under this Act. 

33. Chairman of Council.—(1) The Chairman of the Council shall ordinarily preside at the meetings 

of the Council: 

 Provided that, in his absence, the Vice-Chairman of the Council shall preside at the meetings of the 

Council. 

(2)  It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  Chairman  of  the  Council  to  ensure  that  the  decisions  taken  by  the 

Council are implemented. 

(3) The Chairman shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as are assigned to 

him by this Act. 

1. The words, brackets, letters and figures “and clause (j) of sub-section (2) of section 30A” omitted by Act of 9 of 2014, s.9 

(w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

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(4) The Council shall meet once in every year and follow such procedure in its meetings as may be 

prescribed. 

34. Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter.—(1) The Central Government may, 

by notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Chapter. 

(2)  In  particular  and  without  prejudice  to  the  generality  of  the  foregoing  power,  such  rules  may 

provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— 

(a) the travelling and other allowances payable to members of the Council under sub-section (5) 

of section 31; and 

(b)  the  procedure  to  be  followed  in  the  meetings  of  the  Council  under  sub-section  (4)  of                 

section 33. 

(3) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Chapter shall be laid, as soon as may be 
after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days 
which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of 
the session, immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in 
making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall 
thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that 
any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done 
under that rule. 

CHAPTER IV 

MISCELLANEOUS 

35. Acts and proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies, etc.—No act of the Council, or any 
Institute or Board or Senate or any other body set up under this Act or the Statutes, shall be invalid merely 
by reason of— 

 (a) any vacancy or defect in the constitution thereof, or 

 (b) any defect in the election, nomination or appointment of a person acting as a member thereof, 

or 

(c) any irregularity in its procedure not affecting the merits of the case. 

36. Power to remove  difficulties.—(1)  If  any  difficulty  arises  in  giving  effect to  the  provisions  of 
this Act the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions 
not  inconsistent  with  the  provisions  of  this  Act  as  may  appear  to  it  to  be  necessary  or  expedient  for 
removing the difficulty:  

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date on 

which this Act receives the assent of the President. 

(2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before each 

House of Parliament. 

37. Transitional Provisions.—Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act— 

(a) the  Board  of  Governors  of every  Institute  1[mentioned in the  First  Schedule]  functioning  as 
such  immediately  before  the  commencement  of  this  Act  shall  continue  to  so  function  until  a  new 
Board is constituted for that Institute under this Act, but on the constitution of a new Board under this 
Act, the member of the Board holding office before such constitution shall cease to hold office; 

(b) every Senate constituted in relation to every  Institute before the commencement  of this Act 
shall be deemed to be the Senate constituted under this Act until a Senate is constituted under this Act 
for  that  Institute  but  on  the  constitution  of  new  Senate  under  this  Act,  the  members  of  the  Senate 
holding office before such constitution shall cease to hold office. 

1. Ins. by Act 28 of 2012, s.16 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 

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1[(c)  recruitment  process  and  disciplinary  proceedings,  which  had  commenced  before  the 
commencement of the National Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2012 (28 of 2012), shall 
be  completed,  mutatis  mutandis,  in  accordance  with  the  relevant  provisions  in  force  immediately 
before such commencement. 

Explanation.—Recruitment process for a post may be taken to have commenced from the date of 
publication of the advertisement inviting application for the post, and disciplinary proceedings against 
an employee of the Institute may be taken to have commenced on the date of issue of charge sheet for 
major penalty of show cause notice for minor penalty to such employee; 

(d)  all  matters,  which  are  meant  to  be  provided  through  Statutes  and  Ordinances  under               

sections  25  and  27,  respectively,  shall,  till  such  Statutes  and  Ordinances  are  made,  be  governed, 
mutatis mutandis, by the corresponding provisions in force immediately before the commencement of 
this Act.] 

2[(e) the court, the Academic Council and the Executive Council of the Bengal Engineering and 
Science University, Shibpur performing functions as such immediately before the commencement of 
the  National  Institutes  of  Technology,  Science  Education  and  Research  (Amendment  Act,  2014                 
(9  of  2914),  shall  continue  to  function  until  a  Board  is  constituted  for  the  Indian  Institute  of 
Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur under this Act, but on and after the constitution of a 
Board under this Act, the members  of the Court, the Academic Council and the Executive Council, 
shall cease to hold office; 

(f) the authorities of the Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, by whatever names 
so  called,  performing  functions  as  such  immediately  before  the  commencement  of  the  National 
Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2014 (9 of 2014) shall 
continue  to  function  until  a  new  Authority  is  appointed  or  constituted  for  performing  the  same 
functions  under  the  said  Act,  but  on  and  after  such  appointment  or  constitution,  the  authorities 
performing  the  functions  under  the  Bengal  Engineering  and  Science  University,  Shibpur  Act,  2014 
(13 of 2004) or any Statutes or Ordinances made thereunder shall cease to hold office; 

(g) every Senate  or any other authorities in the names so called constituted in relation to every 
Institute before the commencement of the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and 
Research  (Amendment)  Act,  2014  shall  be  deemed  to  be  the  Senate  constituted  under  the  said  Act 
until  a  new  Senate  is  constituted  under  this  Act  for  that  Institute,  but  on  the  constitution  of  a  new 
Senate under this Act, the members of the Senate holding office before such constitution shall cease 
to hold office; 

(h) until the first Statutes and the Ordinances are made and brought in force under the National 
Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2014 (9 of 2014)  the 
Statutes,  Ordinances  and  rules  made  for  the  Bengal  Engineering  and  Science  University,  Shibpur 
immediately before the commencement of the said Act shall continue to apply to the Indian Institute 
of  Engineering  Science  and  Technology,  Shibpur  in  so  far  as  they  are  not  inconsistent  with  the 
provisions of the said Act.] 

1. Ins. by Act of 28 of 2012, s.16 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
2. Ins. by Act 9 of 2014, s.10 (w.e.f. 4-3-2014). 

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1[THE FIRST SCHEDULE] 

[See sections 3 (g), (m) and 4(1)] 

LIST OF CENTRAL INSTITUTIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE ACT 

SI. NO. 

1 

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

5. 

6. 

7. 

8. 

9. 

Society 

2 

Corresponding Institute 

3 

Motilal  Nehre National Institute of Technology, 
Allahabad Society 

Motilal  Nehru  National  Institute  of 
Technology, Allahabad. 

Maulana  Azad  National  Institute  Technology, 
Bhopal Society 

Maulana  Azad  National 
Technology, Bhopal 

Institute 

National 
Society 

Institute  of  Technology,  Calicut 

National 
Calicut. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Durgapur 
Society 

National 
Durgapur. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Hamirpur 
Society  

National 
Hamirpur. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Malaviya  National  Institute  of  Technology, 
Jaipur Society 

Malaviya  National 
Technology, Jaipur. 

Institute 

of 

Dr.  B.R.  Ambedkar  National 
Technology, Jalandhar Society 

Institute  of 

Dr.  B.R.  Ambedkar  National  Institute 
of Technology, Jalandhar. 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Jamshedpur 
Society 

National 
Jamshedpur. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Kurukshetra 
Society 

National 
Kurukshetra. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

10. 

Visvesvaraya  National  Institute  of  Technology, 
Nagpur Society 

Visvesvaraya  National 
Technology, Nagpur. 

Institute  of 

11. 

National Institute of Technology, Patna Society  National 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Patna. 

12. 

13. 

14. 

15. 

16. 

17. 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Rourkela 
Society. 

National 
Rourkela. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National 
Society. 

Institute  of  Technology,  Silchar 

National 
Silchar. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Srinagar 
Society 

National 
Srinagar. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Sardar  Vallabhbhai  National 
Technology, Surat Society 

Institute  of 

Sardar  Vallabhbhai  National  Institute 
of Technology, Surat. 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Karnataka, 
Surathkal Society. 

National 
Karnataka, Surathkal. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Institute 
National 
Tiruchirappalli Society. 

of 

Technology, 

National 
Tiruchirappalli. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

1. The existing Schedule numbered as the First Schedule by Act 28 of 2012, s.19 (w.e.f.7-6-2012). 

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1 

18. 

19. 

20. 

2 

3 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Warangal 
Society 

National 
Warangal. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National 
Society 

Institute  of  Technology,  Raipur 

National 
Raipur. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Agartala 
Society 

National 
Agartala. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

1[21.  National Institute of Technology, Goa, Society 

National Institute of Technology Goa. 

22. 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Poducherry 
Society 

National 
Poducherry. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

23. 

National Institute of Technology, Delhi Society  National 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Delhi. 

24. 

25. 

26. 

27. 

28. 

29. 

30. 

National 
(Srinagar), Uttarakhand Society 

Institute  of  Technology,  Sumari 

National 
Uttarakhand. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National 
(Meghalaya) Society 

Institute  of  Technology  Sohra 

National 
Meghalaya. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Mizoram 
Society 

National 
Mizoram. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Manipur 
Society 

National 
Manipur. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Nagaland 
Society 

National 
Nagaland. 

Institute  of  Technology, 

National  Institute  of  Technology,  Arunachal 
Pradesh Society 
National Institute of Technology, Sikkim 

National 
Arunachal Pradesh. 
National 
Sikkim.] 

Institute  of  Technology, 

Institute  of  Technology, 

2[31.  National 
Pradesh 

Institute  of  Technology,  Andhra 

National 
Andhra Pradesh.] 

Institute  of  Technology, 

1. Ins. by Act 28 of 2012, s.19 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
2. Ins. by Act 42 of 2016, s. 2 (w.e.f. 20-8-2015). 

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1[THE SECOND SCHEDULE 
[See section 3(g), (m), 4(1) and 11A] 

LIST OF INDIANS OF SCIENCE EDUCATION RESEARCH 

SI. Sl. No. 

Society 

Corresponding Institute 

1 

 1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

5. 

2[6. 

7.   

2 

3 

Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Kolkata Society 

Indian 
Research, Kolkata. 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Pune Society 
Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Mohali Society 
Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Bhopal Society 
Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research,Thiruvanathapuram Society. 
Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Tirupati Society 
Indian  Institute  of  Science  Education  and 
Research, Berhampur Society 

Indian 
Research, Pune. 
Indian 
Research, Mohali. 
Indian 
Research, Bhopal. 
Indian 
Research, Thiruvanathapuram.] 
Indian 
Research, Tirupati. 
Indian 
Research, Berhampur.] 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

Institute  of  Science  Education  and 

1. Ins. by Act 28 of 2012, s. 19 (w.e.f. 7-6-2012). 
2. Ins. by Act 19 of 2017, s. 2 (w.e.f. 30-9-2017). 

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1[THE THIRD SCHEDULE 

[See sections 3(g), (k), (m), 4(1) and 11A] 

LIST OF INDIAN INSTITUTES OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

University or Society 

Corresponding Institute 

(2) 

(3) 

Bengal Engineering and Science 
University, Shibpur. 

Indian Institute of Engineering Science 
and Technology, Shibpur.] 

Sl.  

No. 

(1) 

1. Ins. by Act 9 of 2014, s.12 (w. e. f. 4-3-2014). 

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